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Only 40% of births registered in Nigeria — NPC

Nigeria’s National Population Commission (NPC) has said that only around 40 percent of births in the country are officially registered, according to Vanguard News. The figure underscores the long-standing challenge Nigeria faces in capturing vital statistics for its population, widely regarded as the largest in Africa. The NPC, established in 1988, is the federal agency […]

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